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Bryan Morning Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1908

Page

2

Little Locals Highlights Local Visitors and Fashion Ads

Rev J B Sears arrived at noon yesterday. Many locals from Reliance Smetana and Kurten visited the city Saturday. Waco trips, hats by Stetson and Mundheim, and Brandon Lawrence ads reflect the season. Lumber for a $3000 cottage at College and calf shed work are noted alongside shoe promotions for Johnston Murphy and Howard Foster.

J. B. Sears Green Jolly Reliance John Marka A. M. Waldrop Waco Denby Cahill Smetana C. H. Mathis Sam Foster Providence D. J. McDonald Kurten Erv. Todd Harvey Tom Peyton Benchley City A. B. Carroll Manhattan Cluett Monarch Brandon & Lawrence Buster Mathis Will Hagan P. L. Barron Rock Prairie Frank Goodson Pitts Bridge W. J. Meads Cliff Martin Harris Schoolhouse Gammon A. & M. College Mundheim W. D. Walker Bryan Hearne Democrat College Nagle Brandon & Lawrence Lumber John Hensarling Johnston & Murphy Howard & Foster Shoes

Steep Hollow Residents Leave for Fort Worth and Local Ads Entertain

Jesse Hensarling II and Miss Bessie Hensarling of Steep Hollow depart for Fort Worth where he will enter a business college and she will visit her aunt. Local notices praise Mr. Haswell’s magazine clubbing saving 33 1 3 percent, Coulter’s exclusive Pennant trousers line, and a Sunday church program at the First Baptist with a full organ and vocal offerings.

Jesse Hensarling II Bessie Hensarling Ft. Worth Jesse Bessie Bettie White Tyler Haswell Henry Berger Dallas Coulter Tom Hensarling Besie Hensarling Lotie Hensarling Evander Hensarlinge Steep Hollow

Improvement in Cotton Seed Prediction of 50 percent lint future varieties

A local expert predicts cotton seed development will yield 50 percent lint in ten years with ongoing improvements. Current yields average 35 percent lint, reaching 40 percent in some cases, and farmers increasingly focus on seed selection. John McCorquodale returns from Vinton La as his sister recovers from serious illness.

L. F. Feattle R. Pieter John McCorquodale Vinton

Allen Academy triumphs in Houston grid clash 21 to 2

A large crowd saw Allen Academy defeat Houston Heights 21 to 2 in Houston on Saturday. Reports credit superior team play and forward passes for the victory amid contrasts with expectations of Houston’s defense.

Houston Allen Academy Houston Heights Houston Post Allen Massingill Academy

New Union Depot to be built in Bryan

Mr. M. R. Madden of Chetopa Kansas won the contract to construct the new Bryan union depot and will arrive on the 24th. Also advertised is Haviland China now on sale in Bryan with sets and open stock at prices lower than larger cities. Tyler Haswell.

Haswell Tyler Haswell Bryan M. R. Madden Chetopa Kan Haviland China

W J Coulter Leaves For St Louis To Buy Goods

W J Coulter departed for Saint Louis to buy merchandise for his store after heavy sales in the past three weeks. He seeks ready money purchases since St Louis has many goods but few buyers, aiming to replenish stock at favorable market values. Coulter attributes his success to sharp buying, cash sales, aggressive advertising, and selling only as advertised.

W J Coulter W. J. Coulter Saint Louis St. Louis Mr. Coulter Eagle Customs

Cotton receipts and ginned bales at Texas warehouses

Weekly wagon receipts reach 1437 square bales and 136 round bales ginned, with year to date totals 11786 square bales and 1058 round bales. Census data show 961,835 bales ginned in Texas by Oct 2, vs 657,423 in 1907 and 1,008,856 in 1906. A. Basters noted as a burten and day from his home at ealied on Lat?

Lawrence Union Warehouse Asha Ee Texas Ivan Yester B. Basters Ealied

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